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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and flutes 5s. to the musicians 6s. 8d. to Walter, the jester, 3s. 4d. to the clerk of the market 1l. to his man 6d. … the antient fee, 10s. the king's drum and fise 5s. the jester 10s. and to Mr. Waller, deputy clerk of the market, … 1l. the way-maker 1l. the yeomen of the field 10s. the jester 10s. the queen's coachman and footman 1l. the duke of …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… Henry Patenson was Sir Thomas More's fool. More gave the jester to his father, Sir John More, and after Sir John's …
Report to the Master of the Rolls on Documents in the Archives of Venice
… the lash of popular satire even in England, for Stone, a jester, celebrated by Ben Jonson in Volpone, was soundly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… were interred the remains of Archibald Armstrong, court jester to James I. and Charles I., and a native of the …
The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, 1479-1497
Old and New London
… inscription, must have winced under the blows of this jester's bladderful of peas. Thornton laughed most at the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… two candles, for Thomas Chaundler, (o) monogram T.K., (p) jester, (q) horse and foliage; in N. sidebay (Plate 2), (a) …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… nos quia perimus." Ends: "Maistre Guillaume the King's jester. Stultorum infinitus est numerus." Endorsed: A …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Hall: picture of Francis a foole; picture of Powell the Jester; picture of Garragantua head. In the Parlor: 4 mapps, …